What System Can I Get For $12,000

[t0pP8uZz]

Hello, I havent put together a PC for a long time.

I have $12,000 to spend on a system, Ill be using the PC for HD Video Editing, Gaming, 3D Design, And lots of other stuff.

I want to build a very powerfull system. Whats the top specs i can get for $12,000?

I want at least 24gb RAM, Fastest CPU, Best GPU, Sick case, Great cooling system.

Im not upto date with all the latest hardware, so greatly apprivate if you guys could list some specs!

So yeah, what kind of system what you/could you build for around $12,000

Thanks guys

 

[shayparker]

Sandy bridge i7 Proccessor best you can get
and compatible MOBO
Antec case
RAM: Depends on what you want
ATI HD 5850

 

[someguynamedmatt]

Oh, god...

http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/306088-31-looking-custom-built-unlimited-budget-prize#t2275320

I just put together the best possible build I can think of for that guy. I'll edit it over to this thread for you... give me a minute...

 

[t0pP8uZz]

A website sells this spec computer for around $8,000

- Case: Lian Li Armorsuit PC-P80B Super Tower
- Power Supply: Corsair Professional AX1200W
- CPU: x2 Intel Xeon X5650 2.66GHz @ 4.00GHz
- Motherboard: EVGA Classified SR-2 DDR3 Dual Socket Motherboard
- RAM: Corsair Dominator GT 12GB (6x2GB) DDR3 PC3-16000C8 (2000MHz) Tri-Channel
- Hard Drive: OCZ IBIS 240GB SSD
- Graphics Card: x2 Nvidia GeForce GTX 580 1536MB GDDR5 Configured in SLI
- Sound: Asus Xonar D2X PCI-Express Premium Sound Card
- Optical: Samsung SH-B083L/BSBP 8x BluRay ROM / 16x DVD±RW Drive - Black
- Storage: Western Digital Caviar Black 2TB SATA-II 64MB Cache
- Cooling: x2 Prolimatech Megahalems CPU Cooler w/ Sharkoon Silent Eagle 120mm 2000RPM fans

I told them ill pay around $12,000 If they can make me a unbeatable spec PC, hence my topic here.

Is the system above overpriced? I really want the best of everything and i can see it being much cheaper if i built it my self.

 

[t0pP8uZz]

Anyone?